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SAMARINDA

East Kalimantan · INDONESIA (ID) · 0.49°S / 117.15°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,629,001

Samarinda is a city in Indonesia with a population of 831,460. It sits at -0.49/117.15, runs on Asia/Makassar, is 10 km from Palaran.

Population 831,460
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Makassar

All facts

fields
Country
Indonesia
Subdivision
East Kalimantan
Coords
0.49°S / 117.15°E
UTC offset
+8
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 9 · within 50 km
SE Palaran East Kalimantan 0 10.4 km
SW Loa Janan East Kalimantan 212,816 11.6 km
W Loakulu East Kalimantan 0 14.7 km
SE Anggana East Kalimantan 0 17.7 km
SE Sangasangadalam East Kalimantan 0 21.4 km
SE Muarajawa 00 13,182 23.2 km
NW Sebulu East Kalimantan 0 29.1 km
NE Muarabadak East Kalimantan 0 35.8 km
S Handilenam East Kalimantan 0 38.5 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Samarinda?
831,460 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Samarinda in?
Asia/Makassar.
Which country is Samarinda in?
Indonesia (ID).
Which airport serves Samarinda?
Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP).
How far is Samarinda from Jakarta?
About 1,308 km.
Does Samarinda have a university?
Yes. Universitas 17 Agustus 1945 Samarinda.
What currency is used in Indonesia?
Rupiah.
How many cities are in Indonesia?
9,294 on record.
Which admin region is Samarinda in?
East Kalimantan.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1629001

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1629001,
    "name": "Samarinda",
    "ascii_name": "Samarinda",
    "country_code": "ID",
    "population": 831460,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Makassar",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": -0.49167,
    "longitude": 117.14583
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 10 km from Palaran.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Makassar) as 2,586 other cities in Indonesia.
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